COMES HOME AFTER 15 YEARS.; Wife of George Frey, Thinking Him Dead, Failed to Recognize Him.

BROADWAY, N.J., Aug. 16. -- After an absence of fifteen years, in which time his friends and relatives were convinced that he was dead. George Frey walked into town to-day, bought cigars for old friends who did not recognize him, went to the home of his wife, a quarrel with whom was the cause of his disappearance, and talked with her and his son half an hour without being recognized. View Full Article in Timesmachine »

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